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libstdc++8-8.3.0-6.ppc version for AIX 7.1 depends on AIX-rpm >= 7.2.0.0

  • 1.  libstdc++8-8.3.0-6.ppc version for AIX 7.1 depends on AIX-rpm >= 7.2.0.0

    Posted Tue November 30, 2021 12:06 AM
    Hello,
    we have trouble installing RPMs for AIX 7.1. When the RPM to install depends on libstdc++8, which is found in the AIX_Toolbox_71 repository, it cannot be installed, because it contains a dependency on the AIX 7.2 version of AIX-rpm:

    ...
    ---> Package libstdc++8.ppc 0:8.3.0-6 will be installed
    --> Processing Dependency: AIX-rpm >= 7.2.0.0 for package: libstdc++8-8.3.0-6.ppc
    ---> Package xz-libs.ppc 0:5.2.5-1 will be installed
    --> Finished Dependency Resolution
    Error: Package: libstdc++8-8.3.0-6.ppc (AIX_Toolbox_71)
    Requires: AIX-rpm >= 7.2.0.0
    Installed: AIX-rpm-7.1.5.30-6.ppc (installed)
    AIX-rpm = 7.1.5.30-6

    The output was produced by running "yum install wget" on an AIX 7.1 system.

    Best regards
    A. Schmidt

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    root Unix-Support FITS
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